Article celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Works Progress Administration by providing an overview of the WPA and highlighting ten projects that contributed to Missouri's landscape: The Jewel Box (St....

This collection contains 340 black and white, 8" x 10" photographs. Many of them were a part of the Department of Welfare, Kansas City, Missouri. The focus of this collection is on people and activities,...

Article describes the author's attempts to speak with Elvis Presley during his 1971 appearance in Kansas City. Presley and his retinue secured two floors of the Hilton Inn at 7th and Washington for their...

File contains a program of the "Miss Galivanter of 1946" pageant, which took place at Municipal Auditorium on May 17, 1946. The event was presented by the Wheatley-Provident Hospital Board and the Wheatley-Provident...

Notice about the planned opening on New Year's Day 2001 of "the 'Century Box' time capsule" at Union Station, "extracted from the wall of the Kansas City Municipal Auditorium" after being originally "sealed...